Project Engineer

Winnipeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and community.

• Lead project teams as necessary for the implementation of projects, including the Riel Converter Station Synchronous Condensers Modifications Project.
• Duties may include responsibility to supervise and mentor project staff including, staff officers, project specialists, engineers and contracted staff. This includes supporting their development, facilitating project execution and monitoring performance.
• Engage and direct Engineering Consultants to provide project services. 
• Responsible for the procurement, administration and close-out for construction, supply and service contracts.
• Monitor and report on the status of assigned projects.
• Responsible for technical co-ordination and ensuring the final product meets technical requirements.
• Lead the development of CIJ's (Capital Investment Justification).
• Provide input or lead the development of project deliverables such as project plans, schedules, cost estimates, procurement strategies, specifications, risk registers, environmental and safety initiatives, etc. 
• Required to perform on-site management of construction and commissioning activities in relief of the site Construction Engineer or Contract Administrator on occasion.

• Graduate in Engineering from a University of recognized standing with a minimum of seven years related experience, of which three years' experience must have been in project management.
• A PMP certification is considered an asset.
• Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a specified amount of time), if applicable.
• Experience related to generating facilities, converter stations and formal project management training/education is an asset.
• Demonstrated high degree of initiative and ability to build positive and effective working relationships with others at all levels including executive leadership, both inside and outside the corporation.
• Demonstrated ability in providing mature leadership and delegating authority related to planning, organizing and motivating the activities of project participants.
• Experience directing internal and external design and/or construction teams.
• Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.
• Must obtain and maintain a current Personnel Risk Assessment and a "Clear" security rating in accordance with Manitoba Hydro policy P513.
• Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Training is required and must be completed prior to transfer date and renewed annually.
• May be required to travel by all modes of transportation i.e. air, land and water.
• May be required to work at other locations within the province, and where transportation between these sites may be by small aircraft.